St. Catherine Catholic School (2026-27 Profile)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Grades: Nursery/Preschool-8
Enrollment: 218 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,300
Acceptance rate: 95%
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: 鉁�Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Catherine Catholic School
Pre-K	35
Kind	21
1	20
2	20
3	22
4	24
5	23
6	20
7	18
8	15

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ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Dyslexia, Mild learning Differences

Year Founded

2008

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

218 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

61%

State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

40%

Average Class Size

20 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

uniform depends on grade

List of Courses Offered

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,300

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Tuition Notes

Step Up For Students is accepted along with other Scholarships and financial aid is available.

Summer Program Cost Notes

A 2 - 3 week Summer Program is offered for students in grades K - 8.

Acceptance Rate

95%

National avg.: 82%

Admissions Director

Ms. Margarita Mendez

Admissions Associate

Ms. Leyda Calvillo

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

3 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Flag Football

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

10 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Art ClubBook Club

Chess ClubDrama Club

Math ClubNJHS

RoboticsStudent Council

Yearbook

Arts and Music Programs:

Cantor Club

School Notes

A Catholic education at St. Catherine Catholic School of Highlands County, is an investment in our children who will emerge as leaders in our communities.They represent the future of our faith as Catholics.
Our students are taught to reach their fullest potential and share their gifts through service and stewardship.
St. Catherine students demonstate Catholic values and integrity by practicing acceptance, tolerance and embracing diversity.
Academic rigor, discipline, and responsibility are qualities that together with our Catholic identity create a challenging and rewarding curriculum.
We offer an array of opportunities for learners with advanced classes in 8th Grade which offer High School credit; Music and Art classes for students to develop their talents; Technology classes; After-school tutoring and support with our Title I Teacher and Academic Coaches.
St. Catherine's has a 1:1 iPad Program for students in grades 2 - 8.

Financial Aid is available and determined after families complete the FACTS form.
We accept STEP UP for Students scholarships. Applications can be found at www.stepupforstudents.org
We accept Family Empowerment Scholarship-FES-UA, , and other scholarships.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Catherine Catholic School cost?

St. Catherine Catholic School's tuition is approximately $8,300 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Catherine Catholic School?

The acceptance rate of St. Catherine Catholic School is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.

What sports does St. Catherine Catholic School offer?

St. Catherine Catholic School offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering and Flag Football.

When is the application deadline for St. Catherine Catholic School?

The application deadline for St. Catherine Catholic School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

5.00 out of 5 (4 reviews)

5 2/17/2024

wonderful school with a wonderful principal and staff.

- Posted by Parent - Celeste

5 10/6/2023

Very dedicated principal who very much cares for the students and teachers.

- Posted by Parent - Mike

5 8/5/2023

Great school and principal

- Posted by Parent - Joe

5 2/25/2017

I love this school. It has a wonderful environment for both the students and the staff!

- Posted by Teacher - Teacher

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The average private school tuition in Florida is $13,750 for elementary schools and $14,530 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Florida is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).